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Free admission.
Palmetto Historical Park in Palmetto, Florida is a museum where visitors explore the area's past through historical buildings and guided tours. The Carnegie Library is accessible during regular hours, while tours are necessary to see the other historical structures on the grounds. Guided tours are offered daily and are free. The park features gardens that visitors can enjoy at any time, and a virtual walking tour of Historic Downtown Palmetto is available online. The park hosts hands-on homeschool programs, history lectures, and guest speakers throughout the year. Tiny doors and other interactive elements are scattered across the grounds for visitors to discover. School groups visit regularly for educational programming. The park suits families, homeschoolers, and history enthusiasts looking for a walkable exploration of Palmetto's heritage.
Admission is free. The venue says: “Tours are free and held at 2pm every day that the Park is open.”
Hours: Tuesday - Friday & 1st & 3rd Saturday of the month, 10:00am - 12:00pm & 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Prices quoted from palmettohistoricalpark.com. Prices can change — the link above goes to the page they came from.
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Oct 23Event
Families participate in hands-on homeschool activities at Palmetto Historical Park from 10 AM to 12 PM, exploring the historic site with educational programming.
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“Hands-On Homeschool Morning October 23, 2026 10 AM — 12 PM”
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Oct 23 · Hands-On Homeschool Morning
Palmetto
Tuesday - Friday and 1st & 3rd Saturday of the month 10 AM - 4 PM
Palmetto
10:00 AM · 1:00 PM · Sunset
1 miPalmetto
Sunrise to sunset
6 miPalmetto
Wed-Sun 9am-8pm (Mon-Tue closed)
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